1.

A number p/q, when expressed in decimal form, terminates after 7 digits, then factors of q
are of the form xm × yn ; the value of x + y should be : (a) 7. (b) 14. (c) 9. (d) 26
2. If HCF (306, 657) = 9, then LCM of 306 and 657 is: (a) 23388 (b) 22338 (c) 23388 (d) 22388
3. HCF and LCM of two positive integers a and b satisfy a relationship, that
(a) (HCF)(LCM) = a/b. (b) (HCF) (LCM) = 1. (c) (HCF)(LCM) = ab. (d) No defined relation
4. The greatest number which divides 87 & 97, leaving 7 as remainder is : (a) 10. (b) 1. (c) 87x97
(d) 6300
5. 72 litres of liquid A and 108 litres of liquid B are to be packed in containers of the same size.
The minimum number of containers required are: (a) 36. (b) 18 (c) 5 (d) 10
6. The HCF of two consecutive rational numbers x and x +1 is : (a) x. (b)x + 1. (c)1. (d) 0
7. The least positive integer divisible by 20 and 24 is. (a) 360. (b) 120. (c) 480. (d) 240.
8. Find the dimensions of a garden, whose length is 4 m more than its width and half the
perimeter is 36 m. (a) 20 m × 16 m. (b) 14 m × 10 m. (c) 26 m × 22 m. (d) 12 m × 8 m
9. Given is the system of Inconsistent equations, 2x + 7y = 11 and 5x + ky – 25 = 0, find k.
(a) -35/2 (b) 4. (c) 35/2. (d) 4
10. 10 students of class X took part in a Mathematics quiz. If the number of girls is 4 more than
the number of boys, find the number of boys who took part in the quiz. (a) 3 (b) 7 (c) 2 (d) 8
11. A pair of linear equations is not consistent if: (a) if has one solution. (b) it has many
solutions. (c) graph intersect or coincide. (d) graph is parallel.
12. In a AABC, ∠A = x°, ∠B = (3a – 2)° and ∠C = y°. Also, ∠C – ∠B = 9°. Find the value of ∠B. (a)
73° (b) 82° (c) 25° (d) 49°
13. For what value of k, will the equations, x + 2y + (11 – k) = 0 and 2x + ky + (10 + k) = 0
represent the coincident lines : (a) k = 12. (b) k = 4. (c) k = 36. (d) k = 2
14. Find x and y in the given rectangle :
(a) x = 1, y = 4. (b) x = 4, y = 1. (c) x = 2, y = 2. (d) x = 3, y = 1
15. The sum of a two digit number is 8. The number obtained by
reversing the digits exceeds the number by 18. Then the number is
(a) 53 (b) 35 (c) 26 (d) 62
16. The solutions of the system of equations, x – y + 1 = 0, 3x + 2y -12 = 0 is :.
(a) (0,1) (b) (4,0) (c) (2,3) (d) (0,6)
17. Find p and q so that given system has infinite number of solutions, 4x + 6y -14 = 0.
(p + q)x + (2 p – q)y – 3 (p + q +1) = 0
(a)p = 1, q = 1 (b)p = 1,q = – 1 (c) p = 1, q = 5 (d) p = 5, q = 1
18. The present age of a father is the sum of the ages of his three sons. Ten years from now his
age will be a three quarter of the sum of their ages then. How old is the father?
(a) 50 years. (b) 30 years. (c) 40 years. (d) 60 years
19. If cos (40° + A) = sin 30°, the value of A is:? (a) 60°. (b) 20°. (c) 40°. (d) 30°
20. 7 sin2θ + 3 cos2θ = 4 then : (a) tanθ = 1/√3. (b) tanθ = ½ (c) tanθ = ⅓ (d) tanθ = 1/√2
21. If tan θ = , then (1+sinθ)/(1-sinθ) is equal to: (a) 24. (b) 12/13. (c) 25. (d) 9.
22. If tan 2A = cot (A – 18°), then the value of A is: (a) 24° (b) 18° (c) 27° (d) 36°
23. If √3tanθ = 3sinθ, then the value of sin2θ−cos2θ is: (a) 0. (b) 1. (c) ½. (d) ⅓
24. Given that sin A= and cos B= then the value of (A + B) is: (a) 30° (b) 45° (c) 75° (d) 15°.
25. In right triangle ABC, right angled at C, if tan A = 1, then the value of 2 sin A cos A is.
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) – 1 (d) 2
26. sin (45° + θ) – cos (45° – θ) is equal to. (a) 2 cos θ. (b) 0. (c) 2 sin θ. (d) 1
27. sin 2B = 2 sin B is true when B is equal to. (a) 90° (b) 60° (c) 30° (d) 0°
28. If sin θ + sin2 θ = 1, then cos2 θ + cos4 θ = ____ (a) -1 (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) 2
29. Two coins are thrown at the same time. Find the probability of getting both heads.
(A) ¾. (B) ¼. (C) ½. (D) 0
30. 100 cards are numbered from 1 to 100. Find the probability of getting a prime number.
(A) ¾. (B) 27/50 (C )¼ (D) 29/100
31. A bag contains 5 red balls and some blue balls .If the probability of drawing a blue ball is
double that of a red ball, then the number of blue balls in a bag is: (A) 5. (B) 10. (C) 15. (D) 20
32. A box of 600 bulbs has 12 defective bulbs. One bulb is taken out at random from this box.
Then the probability that it is non-defective bulb is: (A) 143/150 (B) 147/150 (C) 1/25 (D) 1/50
33. Cards marked with numbers 2 to 101 are placed in a box and mixed thoroughly. One card
is ,drawn from this box randomly, then the probability that the number on card is a perfect
square. (A) 9/100 (B) 1/10 (C) 3/10 (D) 19/100
34. A game consists of tossing a one rupee coin 3 times and noting its outcome each time.
Aryan wins if all the tosses give the same result i.e. three heads or three tails and loses
otherwise. Then the probability that Aryan will lose the game. (A) ¾. (B) ½. (C) 1. (D) ¼
35. Riya and Kajal are friends. Probability that both will have the same birthday isthe same
birthday is: (A) 364/365 (B) 31/365 (C) 1/365 (D) 1/133225
36. A jar has 24 marbles. Some are red & some are white. A marble is drawn from the jar, the
probability that it is red is 2/3, then number of white marbles in jar is: (A) 10. (B) 6. (C) 8. (D) 7
37. The probability of event equal to zero is called;.
(a) Unsure event. (b) Sure Event. (c) Impossible event. (d) Independent event
38. The probability that cannot exist among the following: (a) ⅔. (b) -1.5 (c) 15% (d) 0.7
39. A card is selected at random from a well shuffled deck of 52 playing cards. The probability of
its being a face card is. (a) 3/13. (b) 4/13. (c) 6/13. (d) 9/13
40. If P(A) denotes the probability of an event A, then
(a) P(A) < 0 (b) P(A) > 1 (c) 0 ≤ P(A) ≤ 1 (d) –1 ≤ P(A) ≤ 1